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Union takes High Court action in bid to boost pay of elite Army Ranger Wing
The association representing enlisted members of Ireland’s special forces has launched a High Court action to force the ...
Here’s what the Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment looks for in candidates
Before soldiers can join the 75th Ranger Regiment, they have to pass the Ranger Assessment and Selection Program. Half of ...
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'Our ultimate hell': Ex-army rangers tell how poor pay forced them out
It costs an estimated €1m and four years for the Defence Forces to train a soldier to become a member of the elite Army Ranger Wing. Highly trained and skilled, they are hugely well-regarded by ...
Four men plead guilty in relation to largest cocaine seizure in Irish history
Four men have pleaded guilty to charges related to the largest seizure of cocaine in Irish history, in which €157 million of ...
How Army Rangers constantly train in hand-to-hand fighting
Rangers start to train in hand-to-hand combat in their earliest selection course and continue through their whole careers in ...
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CV-22 Osprey
The 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland AFB ... A CV-22 crashed in Afghanistan in 2010 during a raid with 19 Army Rangers aboard, killing four, including a pilot, a Ranger, a CV-22 flight ...
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What It Takes To Survive the Army's 60-Hour Best Ranger Competition
At the US Army's annual Best Ranger Competition, 56 two-man teams representing 27 different Army units undergo a 60-hour gauntlet of physical and mental tests. By day three, the field of 56 teams ...